Shaheedi Jor Mela — is a gatka tournament organised every year in December in the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab on the occasion of the martyrdom of Baba Zorawar Singh ji and Baba Fateh Singh ji (younger sahibzada of the tenth guru of sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh… … Wikipedia
Mehdiana Sahib — Gurdwara Mehdiana Sahib Sculpture of Shaheed Bhai Mani … Wikipedia
Moti Ram Mehra — Baba Moti Ram Mehra a devoted disciple and selfless servant of the Guru Gobind Singh, disregarding the risk to his own life, managed to enter the Thanda Burj in a very dramatic manner and served milk to the Mata Gujri and Baba Zorawar Singh and… … Wikipedia
History of the Punjab — The first known use of the word Punjab is in the book Tarikh e Sher Shah Suri (1580), which mentions the construction of a fort by Sher Khan of Punjab . The first mentioning of the Sanskrit equivalent of Punjab , however, occurs in the great epic … Wikipedia
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Phulkian Sardars Sidhu-Brar bans — Eponym = The Phoolka family had descended from the celebrated Phool, their eponym, from whom descended the rulers of Patiala , Jind , Nabha as well as the Chiefs of Bhadaur, Malaudh and Badrukhan and the Sardars of Juindan, Laudhgarh, Dyalpura,… … Wikipedia
Nanakshahi calendar — The Nanakshahi (Punjabi: ਨਾਨਕਸ਼ਾਹੀ, nānakashāhī) calendar is a tropical solar calendar that was adopted by the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee to determine the dates for important Sikh events.[1] It was designed by Pal Singh Purewal to… … Wikipedia
Indien [4] — Indien (Gesch.). Die älteste Geschichte I s ist in Dunkel gehüllt, da die Indische Literatur eine eigentliche Geschichtsschreibung nicht kennt u. die auf uns gekommenen chronikartigen Schriften u. dgl. durchaus den mythologischen Charakter tragen … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon